2012 Test Post
2012 Test Post
Building The Ten Tec 1320 QRP Rig
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2009 Test Post
2009 Test Post
December 21, 2008 – Snow Static With Video At W1UJR
Snow static is often dismissed, but is in fact a very real phenomenon. My elmer, W2UJR, used to report it, and I now often hear it during most snow storms here on the Maine coast. Heard in the receiver's speaker, it sounds much like popcorn popping, a rapid series of...
January 5, 2008 – The White Stuff On The Antenna
Ah, the joys of balanced feedline and wire antennas. They work great, have low visual impact, and makes great snow sculptures! And I wondered why my antenna needed retuning after the last storm.
January 1, 2008 – Utah Jr. Transmitter Restoration Begins
From the engineering diagram, it appears that Utah first offered this unit for sale in late 1937. Aimed the new ham, it was a entry level unit, sold for $15.95, and offered CW only operation. The design is quite simple, consisting of only one rectifier tube, and a...
2007 Test Post
2007 Test Post